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Jane's Submarines

Jane's Submarines

War Beneath the Waves from 1776 to the Present Day

by Robert Hutchinson
Publication Date: 01/11/2005

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This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia begins with the primitive boats of the 18th and 19th centuries, covers the submarines of both World Wars and goes on to the nuclear submarines of today. Acclaimed naval artist Tony Gibbons illustrates every major type of submarine. Data tables bring together information from submarine museums across the world, with sidebars on submarine accidents, weapons technology, sensors, oceanography, rescue missions and many other fascinating aspects of war beneath the waves.

ISBN:
9780060819002
9780060819002
Category:
Military history
Publication Date:
01-11-2005
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
223
Dimensions (mm):
278x228x16mm
Weight:
0.83kg
Robert Hutchinson

Robert Hutchinson is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and the author of The Last Days of Henry VIII, Elizabeth's Spymaster, Thomas Cromwell, House of Treason, Young Henry, The Spanish Armada and The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood.

He was Defence Correspondent for the Press Association before moving to Jane's Information Group to launch Jane's Defence Weekly. He has a doctorate from the University of Sussex, and was appointed OBE in the 2008 Honours List.

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